Marketing and Communications Staff

Director

Bridget Lee-Calfas

Director of Marketing and Communications

Communications and Information Technology

Keywords

Communication

bklee@illinois.edu

(217) 333-6282

Communications and Marketing Services

Jenna Braasch

Media Communications Coordinator

Communications and Information Technology

Keywords

Communication

Marketing

jb8@illinois.edu

(217) 300-1784

Herbert Chavez

Media Communications Coordinator

Keywords

Communication

Marketing

herbert7@illinois.edu

Dylan Hamilton

Office Manager

Communications and Information Technology

dylanmh2@illinois.edu

(217) 300-5700

Dolan Klein

Senior Manager for Marketing and Communications

Communications and Information Technology

dolank@illinois.edu

(217) 333-7958

Sara Olson

Project Manager

Communications and Information Technology

snolson@illinois.edu

Liz Smith

Senior Manager, Digital Marketing

global

Keywords

Communication

easmith7@illinois.edu

(217) 300-5273

Emily Steele

Media Communications Manager

Communications and Information Technology

Keywords

Communication

Marketing

Environment

Water

easteele@illinois.edu

(217) 265-9231

Design and Digital Media Services

Matt Wiley

Art Director

Keywords

Communication

mdw@illinois.edu

217-300-4986

Ben Arthur

Design Specialist

global

Keywords

Communication

baarthur@illinois.edu

Jason Walker

Graphic Designer

Communications and Information Technology

jmw22@illinois.edu

(217) 898-0775

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Erin Knowles

Digital Content Strategist

eknowles@illinois.edu

217-244-5084

Translation Services

Monique Rivera

Translation Specialist

global

Keywords

Communication

merivera@illinois.edu

(217) 244-2044

News Radio

Todd Gleason

Media Communications Specialist, News & Public Affairs (Radio)

tgleason@illinois.edu

217-333-9697

Local and Program Area Communications Staff

Becky Buckrop

Marketing and Local Fund Development Program Coordinator

Serving Henry, Mercer, Rock Island and Stark Counties

Keywords

Marketing

Communication

bbuckrop@illinois.edu

217-300-8663

Elaine Craver

Marketing and Communications Program Coordinator

Serving Bond, Clinton, Jefferson, Marion and Washington Counties

ecraver@illinois.edu

618-526-4551

Jake Keister

Marketing and Communications Program Coordinator

Serving Champaign, Ford, Iroquois and Vermilion Counties

Keywords

Marketing

Communication

Birds

jkeiste2@illinois.edu

217-333-7672

Maria Lightner

Marketing and Communications Program Coordinator

Serving DeWitt, Macon and Piatt Counties

Keywords

Marketing

Communication

maria68@illinois.edu

217-877-6042

Michael Neil

Marketing and Communications Program Coordinator

Serving Cook County

Keywords

Communication

Marketing

mneil3@illinois.edu

708-449-4320

Carissa Nelson

Media Communications Manager

Communications and Information Technology

Keywords

Youth Development

4-H

Communication

carissa7@illinois.edu

(217) 265-6292

Cassie O'Connell

Marketing and Communications Program Coordinator

Serving Christian, Jersey, Macoupin and Montgomery Counties

Keywords

Marketing

Communication

coconne@illinois.edu

(217) 287-7246

Susan O'Connor

Marketing and Communications Program Coordinator

Serving Carroll, Lee and Whiteside Counties

Keywords

Communication

Marketing

seoconno@illinois.edu

815-244-9444

Beth Peralta

Family and Consumer Sciences Digital Nutrition Education Senior Manager

cavaller@illinois.edu

(217) 244-7405

Anna Maleske

Agriculture and Natural Resources Program Coordinator

Serving Livingston, McLean and Woodford Counties

Keywords

Master Gardeners

Volunteers

Communication

amaleske@illinois.edu

309-663-8306

Rosie Ralston

Publicity and Promotion Associate

Serving DuPage, Kane and Kendall Counties

Keywords

Communication

Marketing

rralston@illinois.edu

630-553-5823

Daniel Simonton

Marketing and Communications Program Coordinator

Serving Bond, Clinton, Jefferson, Marion and Washington Counties

djs83@illinois.edu

(618) 242-0780

Teresa Schwarz

Ogle County Office Support Specialist

Serving Boone, DeKalb and Ogle Counties

tschwarz@illinois.edu

815-732-2191

Celeste Shanahan

Publicity and Promotion Program Coordinator

Serving Livingston, McLean and Woodford Counties

Keywords

Communication

Marketing

Diversity Equity Inclusion Access

cws23@illinois.edu

(309) 663-8306

Maggie Torrance

Extra Help EPC Marketing

Serving Henderson, Knox, McDonough and Warren Counties

Keywords

Communication

maggiet@illinois.edu

(309) 837-3939

Anthony Warmack

Communications and Marketing Program Coordinator

Serving Grundy, Kankakee and Will Counties

Keywords

Communication

Marketing

warmacka@illinois.edu

(217) 244-5813

Anita Wilkinson

Communications Program Coordinator

Serving Fulton, Mason, Peoria and Tazewell Counties

Keywords

Communication

Marketing

aswilkin@illinois.edu

309-347-6614

Heather Willis

Media Communications Coordinator, Region 3

Keywords

Marketing

Communication

hdwillis@illinois.edu

(618) 357-2126

Amy Zepp

Media Communications Coordinator

Keywords

Communication

azepp2@illinois.edu

(217) 244-0539